Featured French Recipes

Boulangère Potatoes
Lighter and healthier than Dauphinoise and just as impressive, perfect for a cold winter's night
Author:Mary Cadogan
Difficulty:Easy
Serves:Serves 8
Cook: 1 hr Prep: 20 mins

Three-Cheese Soufflés
With a double layer of goat's cheese and a coating of cream, these bistro-style bakes are authentically rich
Author:Barney Desmazery
Difficulty:Medium
Serves:Serves 4
Cook: 45 mins Prep: 20 mins

White Chocolate Crème Brûlée
Serve this super-creamy chocolate dessert on its own, or as part of an 'assiete' of mini chocolate puddings
Author:Good Food
Difficulty:Medium
Serves:Serves 8
Cook: 20 mins Prep: 15 mins

Honey-Roast Confit Of Duck
This hearty French classic combines meltingly tender meat with crispy skin, and can be made well in advance - perfect for dinner parties
Author:James Martin
Difficulty:Medium
Serves:Serves 4
Cook: 2 hrs, 50 mins Prep: 15 mins

British Pork Cassoulet
No-nonsense hearty meal that needs little or no side dishes - a great family meal - by Gary Rhodes
Author:Gary Rhodes
Difficulty:Easy
Serves:Serves 4
Cook: 1 hr, 30 mins Prep: 30 mins - 35 mins

Ultimate French Omelette
The omelette is one of the most fundamental dishes in any cook's arsenal, and this recipe will teach you how to get it right every time
Author:Angela Nilsen
Difficulty:Easy
Serves:Serves 1
Cook: - mins Prep: - mins

The Ultimate Makeover: French Onion Soup
Angela Nilsen gives the French classic a makeover, losing the butter and beef stock to make a lighter soup that's still full of flavour
Author:Angela Nilsen
Difficulty:Easy
Serves:Serves 4
Cook: 1 hr, 15 mins Prep: 30 mins

Blood Orange & Dark Chocolate Madeleines
Best enjoyed fresh from the oven, these delicate madeleines dipped in dark chocolate and dusted with blood orange powder make a delectable dessert
Author:Edd Kimber
Difficulty:Medium
Serves:Makes 15 - 20
Cook: 30 mins Prep: 50 mins

Cheesy French Toast With Ham & Grilled Vine Tomatoes
This twist on the classic croque-monsieur is much easier to prepare for a large crowd
Author:James Martin
Difficulty:Easy
Serves:Serves 6
Cook: 20 mins Prep: 10 mins

The Ultimate Makeover: French Onion Soup
Angela Nilsen gives the French classic a makeover, losing the butter and beef stock to make a lighter soup that's still full of flavour
Author:Angela Nilsen
Difficulty:Easy
Serves:Serves 4
Cook: 1 hr, 15 mins Prep: 30 mins